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BMS strengthens financial lines with dual national appointments
BMS strengthens financial lines with dual national appointments
Both McMillan and Jani joined BMS following its acquisition of Bluebook Brokers.
Hanwha Life enters US capital markets with Velocity deal
This would be the first South Korean insurer to acquire a US securities firm.
HKIA issues guidance on intermediary pay for long-term policies
The HKIA expects insurers to ensure intermediaries provide both pre-contract advice.
Investors turn to South Korea’s life insurers for growth
Parental support and operational scale remain critical factors for these insurers.
Mox Bank enters insurance with QBE tie-up in Hong Kong
The first offering is “Personal Accident Cushion,” a general insurance product.
Aon sees improved insurance terms with rising capacity in Q2 2025
Improved terms were seen in property, cyber, and D&O lines.
Hydrogen projects drive insurance premiums past $3b by 2030
In APAC, hydrogen is gaining traction as part of the region’s clean energy shift.
discovermarket doubles down on embedded insurance with major wins at Insurance Asia Awards 2025
The company’s pioneering work in embedded insurance has made a growing impact across global markets.
Prudential adds HKIOC to cross-border oncology care network
One person is diagnosed with cancer every 15 minutes in Hong Kong.
China EV brands log stronger insurance counts in late July
Nio recorded 3,250 insurance registrations.
Aon Q1 2025 net income jumps 10% YoY
EPS climbed 19% YoY.
United Overseas Insurance posts $6.73m in H1 2025
In H1 2025, earnings per share stood at $0.22.
Swiss Re appoints Abrokwah to lead L&H Japan
He joins from Swiss Re’s US L&H business.
Ping An names Ray Wang CTO to boost AI and digital strategy
His appointment is expected to advance the company’s self-developed large language models.
Swiss Re reports Asia’s protection gaps hit $390b in 2024
China leads with a $143b health protection gap.
Insured losses top $100b in 2025: Willis
Wildfires in Japan and South Korea this year mark a turning point for climate risk.
Singlife adds accident protection with up to $31k benefits
The product provides monthly payouts for up to 36 months.
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